
Tue Mar 25 05:27:31 UTC 2025: ## Three Maoists Killed in Chhattisgarh Encounter
**Dantewada, Chhattisgarh – March 25, 2025:** Three Maoist rebels were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district on Tuesday morning, police reported. The gunfight erupted around 8 am in a forest bordering Dantewada and Bijapur districts during an ongoing anti-Maoist operation. Security personnel recovered the bodies of the three Maoists, along with firearms and explosives. The operation continues, and further details are awaited. This follows a separate encounter on March 20th where security forces killed 30 Maoists in Bijapur and Kanker districts. The incident highlights the ongoing conflict between security forces and Maoist insurgents in the region.